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Surgical treatment of paraesophageal hernia

open access: yes, 1997
Paraesophageal hernia incidence is around 5-8%. The Authors analyze their experience of 5 patients operated on for paraesophageal hernia after preoperative manometric and pHmetric studies. Despite only in 3 patients a gastro-esophageal reflux was present,
ESPOSITO B   +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods of surgical repair of inguinal hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Objectives: To assess the relative cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic methods of inguinal hernia repair compared with open flat mesh and open non-mesh repair.
Aitola, P.   +20 more
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Acute abdomen in a patient with paraesophageal hernia, resulting in acute compromised respiratory function:A case report

open access: yes, 2017
INTRODUCTION: We present a case of acute abdomen, causing increased intra-abdominal pressure, leading to further herniation of an existing paraesophageal hernia, and consequently acute compromised respiratory function. This acute respiratory complication
Mekhael, Mira Rober, El-Hussuna, Alaa
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Paraesophageal Hernia as a Cause of Chronic Asymptomatic Anemia in a 6 Years Old Boy; Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesActa Medica, 2017
Esophageal hiatal hernia is defined as the prolapse of one or more intra-abdominal organs through the esophageal hiatus. Four types are identified: type Ι or sliding hiatal hernia, type II or paraesophageal hernia (PEH), type III or mixed hernia and type
Dimitrios Patoulias   +4 more
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Sevoflurane-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Post-Robotic-Assisted Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

open access: yesCase Reports in Hematology, 2020
Background. Transient transaminitis is an expected outcome from liver retraction after foregut surgeries. However, severe thrombocytopenia is usually not a sequela of that.
Sara Alhaj   +4 more
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Is fundoplication necessary after paraesophageal hernia repair? A meta-analysis and systematic review.

open access: yes, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Paraesophageal hernias are often asymptomatic, but when symptomatic they should be fixed laparoscopically. A cruroplasty of the diaphragmatic pillars is performed and a fundoplication is usually performed at the time.
Davis, Brian   +8 more
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Videolaparoscopic treatment of paraesophageal hernia

open access: yes, 2006
6143 General Surgery Videolaparoscopic Treatment of Paraesophageal Hernia Roberta Gelmini, MD, Massimo Saviano, MD Hiatal hernias are classified into 3 types: sliding hernia (type I), paraesophageal hernia (type II), and mixed hernia (type III), which ...
GELMINI, Roberta, SAVIANO, Massimo
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Esophageal obstruction by mediastinal seroma after laparoscopic repair of a giant hiatal hernia: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Hiatal hernia is increasingly prevalent in the Western population. Its incidence increases with age and morbid obesity and is higher in females.
Štěpán-Ota Schütz   +3 more
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Saint`s triade with diverticulosis of jejunum – rare variety of the syndrome

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2019
The objective was to present the case report of the patient with rare clinical finding – Saint`s triade. The examination diagnosed giant paraesophageal hernia (III type) with gastric torsion and cholelithiasis.
A. S. Benian   +3 more
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Struggling with a Gastric Volvulus Secondary to a Type IV Hiatal Hernia

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2010
Type IV hiatal hernias are characterized by herniation of the stomach along with associated viscera such as the spleen, colon, small bowel, and pancreas through the esophageal hiatus. They are relatively rare, representing only about 5%–7% of all hernias,
Dafnomilis George   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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